Chaliyam Beach

Kozhikode Kerala
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Chaliyam Beach, Kozhikode Overview

Chaliyam Beach, located near the mouth of the Chaliyar River in Kozhikode, Kerala, is a serene and less crowded coastal gem that offers a peaceful escape from urban life. This beach is known for its clean sandy shores, clear waters, and tranquil atmosphere. Unlike the more commercialized beaches in the region, Chaliyam Beach maintains a calm and unspoiled environment, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and solitude seekers.

One of the highlights of Chaliyam Beach is the breathtaking view of the merging river and sea, which adds to its unique charm. The beach is also known for its traditional fishing community, where visitors can witness fishermen at work with their boats and nets, giving a glimpse into the local lifestyle. The nearby Chaliyam Lighthouse adds a historical touch to the beach, as the area holds importance in the maritime history of Kerala.

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Chaliyam Beach Highlights

1. Fishing Village

Fishing Village
Chaliyam Beach is located near a traditional fishing village, giving visitors a glimpse into the local way of life. The sight of fishermen setting out to sea in their boats is a common and charming vi (Read More)ew, adding to the beach’s cultural appeal.

2. Sunsets

Sunsets
One of the most captivating aspects of Chaliyam Beach is its breathtaking sunsets. As the sun dips into the horizon, the sky bursts into vibrant hues of orange, red, and purple, creating a picturesque (Read More) setting for photographers and sunset lovers.

3. Beach Activities

Beach Activities
While Chaliyam Beach is more popular for its quietude, there are opportunities for light water sports such as swimming and beach volleyball. The calm waters make it a safe spot for casual dips, though (Read More) visitors are advised to stay cautious during the monsoon season when the tides can be stronger.

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How to Reach

Chaliyam Beach is located approximately 10 kilometers from the city of Kozhikode, making it easily accessible by road. Visitors can hire local taxis or auto-rickshaws from Kozhikode city to reach the beach. The nearest railway station is Kozhikode Railway Station, and the closest airport is Calicut International Airport, about 30 kilometers away. From there, local transportation options are available to reach Chaliyam Beach.

Historic Significance

Chaliyam has a rich historical significance, particularly due to its proximity to the ancient Chaliyam Fort, which was once a stronghold of the Portuguese in Kerala. While the fort no longer stands, the area holds historical importance in the region’s colonial past.

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